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The whole life of Polly Peachum : containing an account of her birth, ... shewing how she jumpt from an orange girl to an actress on the stage, and from that to be a lady of fortune: to which is added, a list of her admires [sic], ... Written by one of her companions.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
One of Her Companions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Theater--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Theater.
Great Britain--Court and courtiers--History--18th century.
Great Britain.
Fenton, Lavinia, 1708-1760--Early works to 1800.
Fenton, Lavinia.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet ) port. ;
Other Title:
Whole life of Polly Peachum
Place of Publication:
London : printed by M. Hind on Safforn-Hill [sic], [1730?]
Notes:
A libellous life of Lavinia Fenton, afterwards Duchess of Bolton, who played Polly Peachum in 'The beggar's opera'.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N25760.
OCLC:
642179894

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